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Facts about Kallikrein-5.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | KLK5 |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y337 |
| Entrez: | 25818 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| peptidase S1 family |

EC 3.4.21; EC 3.4.21.4; Kallikrein 5; Kallikrein-like protein 2; kallikrein-related peptidase 5; KLK5; KLKL2; KLK-L2; KLK-L2EC 3.4.21.-; SCTE; SCTEkallikrein-5; Stratum corneum tryptic enzyme
Mass (kDA):
32.02 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 19q13.41 |
| Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (50943299..50953038, complement) |
Expressed in skin, breast, brain and testis. Expressed at the stratum granulosum of palmar skin.
Secreted.






PMID: 10514489 by Brattsand M., et al. Purification, molecular cloning, and expression of a human stratum corneum trypsin-like serine protease with possible function in desquamation.
PMID: 10652563 by Yousef G.M., et al. Identification of novel human kallikrein-like genes on chromosome 19q13.3-q13.4.